Valerie Howarth, Baroness Howarth of Breckland

Politician

1940 –

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Who is Valerie Howarth, Baroness Howarth of Breckland?

Valerie Georgina Howarth, Baroness Howarth of Breckland, is a British politician and a member of the House of Lords.

In 2001, she was created a life peer with the title Baroness Howarth of Breckland, of Parson Cross in the County of South Yorkshire. She is one of the board members of the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service.

Valerie Howarth became the Chair of Cafcass on 8 December 2008. Valerie Howarth is Former Chief Executive of ChildLine and also worked for many years at Chief Officer and Assistant Chief Officer level in social services departments. She serves on the Board of the Food Standards Agency, is Trustee of a number of Children’s charities and a patron of the National Youth Advocacy Scheme. She was vice-chair of the National Care Standards Commission and is secretary to the All Parliamentary Children's Group.

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Born
Sep 5, 1940
Nationality
  • United Kingdom

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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